Talk Live Text Edition – Yumiko Minegishi ~Present to the Future~ vol.45

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The guest of the 45th Oyako Day Online Talk Live is Yumiko Minegishi, Representative Director of the general incorporated association Yushin. From the idea behind her “Yushin Method” — blending playfulness with quiet, absorbed concentration — to her insights on children who’ve lost the chance to play outdoors, the community connections built through growing and dyeing indigo in Kanda, and her closing message for the future that “every living thing has life,” she shared the roots of her work and her outlook on life. This article delivers highlights from the talk livestreamed on April 26, 2026.

Talk Live Text Edition – Hirofumi Gomi ~Present to the Future~ vol.46

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The 46th Oyako Day Online Talk Live welcomed haunted house producer Hirofumi Gomi as its guest. In this text edition, discover the highlights of the conversation—from his 30-year creative connection with Bruce Osborn and the innovative idea of bringing “missions” into haunted houses, to the differences between Japanese and international horror culture, and his inspiring message for the future: “Keep embracing adventure.” Originally live-streamed on May 23, 2026.

Text Edition: 35th Online Talk Live with Hiroichi Yanase – “Present to the Future”

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Professor Hiroichi Yanase—author of “Route 16,” “Japanese and Anpanman,” and more—shares unique perspectives on cities, nature, culture, and his “layered thinking” method. With stories of dolphins, landscapes, and childhood memories, he invites us to discover new ways to build vibrant, resilient communities for the future.